Chapter 222

Mary chuckled softly, her laughter echoing in the quiet room before she quickly resumed her stern facade. “You brat!”

Curtis glanced at Leanne, looking for any sign of intention towards him, but found none. So, he took matters into his own hands and grabbed the gift bag she had brought.

It was empty. Nothing left.

He looked up at Leanne, searching her face for any sign of guilt, but she appeared completely at ease, not a hint of remorse in sight.

Feeling somewhat left out, especially after noticing Phillip flaunting a Montblanc pen – not that it was anything special, but still, he didn’t have one Curtis felt a sourness in his mouth as if he had just bitten into a fresh lemon.

Ungrateful girl. And after all he does for her.

“Nice. How did you know I needed a bag,” he said, holding the empty paper bag with an air of satisfaction.

Leanne was rendered speechless by his comment.

In the odd, quiet of the room, Jennifer rubbed her forehead, feeling a headache coming

  1. was tempted to

    and there.

    longer, cleared his throat.

    dinner?”

    dining room, the servants had already laid out a lavish

    helped Mary to the dining room, suggesting, “Maybe you should take off your scarf. It’ll

    agreed, “Alright, put it back on me after

    about to sit next to Curtis when Mary

    sit next to her. This caused Jennifer to move further down, as it was unheard of for the younger generation

    over there,”

    seat,” Jennifer was too tired to argue

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    by Mary’s whimsical behavior that

    why.

    Mary, across

    dinner, she stayed for a while

    on her staying and had the driver

    the door, Leanne urging her to come in from the

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